This week's quiz
1 What contribution did Czech engineer Hans Ledwinka make to one of the world's most iconic cars?
2 What new car due next year will offer Pedestrian Detection - a feature that can detect pedestrians in front of the car and brake automatically?
3 With what other company did Citroen design the new 1.6-litre petrol engine to be used in the C5?
4 What is the initial percentage of biofuels that transport fuel suppliers will be required to supply under new regulations here?
5 Where is the new Nissan Pixo built?
6 What percentage of cars sold here in the first six months of the year were diesel: 56%, 58%, 61% or 64%?
7 The Chrysler Voyager will be sold as what model in Europe from 2011?
8 What does a supercharger do?
Answers
1.He designed the TatraT 97, from which Ferdinand Porsche drew his inspiration for the first VW car.
2.The new Volvo S60.
3.BMW. 4. 4%.
5.India, by Suzuki.
6.56%.
7.The Lancia Phedra.
8.A compressor that boosts air going into an engine to increase power and torque.
